Hitler winning in Stalingrad would only be symbolic instead of stratetic. Russia is a country of land a space, losing a few hundred square...
As much as the Japanese propaganda portraited the Americans as barbaric invaders. The emperor and members of the council knew what the conquering...
The war that ends all wars Whenever you talk religious conflict you will inflame at least half of the forum. Let's just say that I sympathize...
If hitted, the rivets that holds the armored together will wreak havoc within the turret.
As much as the Germans hate to admit, they copied the Panzce Schreck from the American Bazooka design. The PanzerShreck was the most lethal, I am...
Yes, I am sure we will all be law-bidding citizens of this forum. I can't imagine anyone with a rebel disposition in here. :bang: :smok: By the...
glider tanks Believe the Russians tested the "flying tanks" in the 30's. They were nothing more than light tanks with wings added on, along with...
It's said that it took only about 1 minute for the Sherman to traverse its gun turret 360 degree while it took twice as long for the Tiger to...
Panther, again. I am sure all of us would agree that the Panther G was the best overall tank in WWII. Love the Sherman and T-34's reliability,...
Agree, the most-underated battlecruiser of WWII is Dunkerque. Great speed and protection, packed a heavier punch than the Scharnhorst. Firepower...
Sinking of the Scharnhorst, of course. It must have been part of the British cruiser force that kept the Scharnhorst at bait in the North Sea...
But according to a TV documentary, he did killed Major Konig in a duel. I am not sure if he was as fortunate with his love life as depicted in...
That sounds more like Patton, no?
The most important and useful "could" have been Japan. With its mighty navy, a formidable airforce (initially) and a tough army. We all know...
On my recent European tour, I took the ferry from Dover to Calais, on the ship I met two British Gentlemen who fought in WWII. They were on their...
I think they do, I saw a TV documentary which described the "mysterious" sinking of a ship that carried vital heavy water destined for Germany....
But are Moscow and Leningrad mistakes? They tried, they just didn't succeed. Most of the heavy bombs dropped on Normandy were too far inland...
Wheewwww, those guys lost me. I guess the gist is that the Brits likes the HESH rounds and it was believed to be more effective fired from a...
Actually, according to many written books and television documentaries, the engine is situated in the front to provide added frontal protection, I...
I keep mine short, I like the Abrams and Challegers simply because they were proven in the last 2 gulf wars, granted it was againts Iraq.